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  • RE: Deadlock between two read-only Stored Procedures

    There's a little on SIX locks here - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms175519.aspx. Trying to dig up more clear comments.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Why Be an MCP?

    Jeff Moden (3/30/2010)


    AspiringGeek-40457 (3/30/2010)


    I can guarantee that training is *not* a profit center for Microsoft.

    Unless you work for Microsoft or have a Microsoft URL stating that, I'm pretty sure you...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I take it I'm not the only one irritated by the odd salutations around here.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Deadlock between two read-only Stored Procedures

    Before you declare it SEP1, check the procs that call these, and any that call those, etc and make sure that there's no explicit BEGIN TRANSACTION in them.

    (1) Someone else's...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Deadlock between two read-only Stored Procedures

    The deadlock graph mentions a user transaction, and neither of the procs that you've posted start or commit a transaction. There's a proc called earlier, somewhere, that starts a transaction...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Understanding indexes

    Also http://sqlinthewild.co.za/index.php/2009/01/19/index-columns-selectivity-and-equality-predicates/

    Not as well written as the articles.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Deadlock between two read-only Stored Procedures

    Post the stored procedures and the deadlock graph please.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Database goes into recovery when log is backed up

    cos_ta393 (3/30/2010)


    Basically the db's are set to simple recovery and the first task after restoring a production copy is to dump the log.

    If the database is in simple recovery, you...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: What is the RAM ramification of CTE?

    CTEs and table variables are totally different.

    A table variable, like a temp table, is a table in TempDB, kept in memory if possible, spilt to disk if not.

    A CTE,...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: The Missing Certification

    CirquedeSQLeil (3/30/2010)


    If the MVP were paid by Microsoft to be on this review board, then that person could no longer be an MVP (MS Employees can't be MVP). ...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Database goes into recovery when log is backed up

    Why the hell are you truncating your log and shrinking your database?

    Please read through this - Managing Transaction Logs[/url]

    Shrinking causes massive fragmentation and will just result in the data file...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: Profiler Setting !!!!

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-1/

    http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-2/

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: compatability level

    Please note that was a mistype and should have read SQL Server 2008.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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  • RE: Database goes into recovery when log is backed up

    vidya_pande (3/30/2010)


    Database may go into recovery while restore. Never seen while backing up. :hehe:

    It's possible. There's a documented option to backup to do just that.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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  • RE: MSDB is having logical consistency-based I/O error

    Interesting... The error is in the snapshot that checkDB creates and uses...

    I've referred this to a corruption expert for assistance. It may be necessary to restore from your last...

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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